Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge has been named NBA Western Conference player of the week after leading the Blazers to a 3-1 record from Dec. 2-8.

Portland (17-4) beat the Pacers, Thunder and Jazz, and Aldridge posted a double-double in each of Portland's four games, averaging 26.3 points, 12.8 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals. He scored 38 points to go along with 13 rebounds and five assists in Portland's 111-104 victory Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Aldridge is the third player in franchise history to win the weekly honor five times, joining Brandon Roy (5) and Clyde Drexler (10). He also won the award for the week ending Nov. 24.

For the season, Aldridge is averaging 23.1 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.2 steals, and he is one of two NBA players averaging 23 points and 10 rebounds.

Boston guard Jordan Crawford won the Eastern Conference player of the week award, leading the Celtics to a 3-0 record on the week.